George scores season-high 37 points, Leonard adds 22 as Clippers defeat Grizzlies 128-119
By CLAY BAILEY Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Paul George scored a season-high 37 points, Kawhi Leonard added 22 and the Los Angeles…
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Tara VanDerveer within 1 win of tying coach K’s record after No. 8 Stanford tops No. 19 Utah 66-64
By MATTHEW COLES Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Kiki Iriafen had 25 points and 16 rebounds to help No. 8 Stanford edge No. 19 Utah 66-64 on…
Continue ReadingHollywood’s brightest stars turn out for the American Film Institute Awards
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Laughs and hugs were shared between Hollywood’s best —…
Continue ReadingHarris scores 37 points as 76ers, minus Embiid, rout Kings 112-93 to stop 3-game slide
By ANTHONY SANFILIPPO Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Tobias Harris had 37 points and Tyrese Maxey added 21 as the Philadelphia 76ers snapped…
Continue ReadingAlly Sentnor of North Carolina is top pick in NWSL draft. Teammate Savy King chosen second
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Ally Sentnor of North Carolina was the No. 1 overall selection in the National Women’s Soccer League draft…
Continue ReadingNew York Mets and LHP Sean Manaea finalize $28 million, 2-year contract
NEW YORK (AP) — Sean Manaea and the New York Mets finalized their $28 million, two-year contract on Friday, completing a deal that adds another…
Continue ReadingDodgers finalize $23.5M deal with Teoscar Hernández and hire former major leaguer Raúl Ibañez
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Teoscar Hernández finalized a $23.5 million, one-year contract with the Dodgers on Friday, the…
Continue ReadingJordan Hicks and Giants agree to $44 million, 4-year contract, AP source says
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Free-agent pitcher Jordan Hicks and the San Francisco Giants have agreed on a $44…
Continue ReadingWho is Frederik X, the new King of Denmark?
By Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN (CNN) — He’s been known as the Crown Prince of Denmark since the age of three, but on Sunday, he left…
Continue ReadingLos Angeles man pleads not guilty to killing wife and her parents, putting body parts in trash
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Los Angeles man accused of killing his wife and her parents and then stuffing their dismembered body parts into trash bags…
Continue ReadingLos Angeles police chief announces retirement after tumultuous tenure marked by pandemic, protests
By STEFANIE DAZIO and MICHAEL R. BLOOD Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles police chief announced his retirement from the head of…
Continue ReadingSouth Carolina father and stepmother arrested in death of 5-year-old son in 1989 cold case, authorities say
By Emma Tucker and Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — Roughly 35 years after the body of a five-year-old boy was found near his family’s residence in…
Continue ReadingFormer LA County sheriff’s deputy pleads no contest to lesser charges in fatal on-duty shooting
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy who was charged with voluntary manslaughter in a fatal on-duty shooting of an…
Continue ReadingLions returner Kalif Raymond out for playoff game; Lions TE LaPorta, Rams S Fuller both questionable
By The Associated Press Lions punt returner and receiver Kalif Raymond will miss Detroit’s wild-card round playoff game against the Los Angeles…
Continue ReadingNWSL looking to add 16th team by 2026, commissioner says ahead of draft
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer National Women’s Soccer League Commissioner Jessica Berman said the process is underway to select a 16th…
Continue ReadingLed by freshman JuJu Watkins, No. 9 USC looks to end 9-game rivalry skid against No. 2 UCLA women
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — For the first time in her college career, JuJu Watkins is about to face the same team a second…
Continue ReadingNavy officer who’d been jailed in Japan over deadly crash now released from US custody, family says
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Navy officer who had been jailed in Japan over a car crash that killed two Japanese citizens…
Continue ReadingStafford, Watson and Lance: 3 trades that helped shape this postseason in a variety of ways
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer In 2021, the San Francisco 49ers gave Miami a package of picks so they could move up in the draft and take Trey…
Continue ReadingTaiwan votes for a new president against a backdrop of growing China threats
By Nectar Gan and Eric Cheung, CNN (CNN) — Taiwan began counting votes on Saturday evening in a closely watched election that could reverberate…
Continue ReadingAlaric Jackson is getting a pricy homecoming in Detroit after his breakthrough season with the Rams
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Alaric Jackson will make his first career playoff start in his hometown Sunday night,…
Continue ReadingThe practice squad used to carry a stigma as a place for players on the NFL fringe. Not anymore
By WILL GRAVES AP National Writer When Eric Rowe’s phone buzzed on cut day in late August, the veteran safety wasn’t exactly sure why.…
Continue ReadingLights, cameras, Clark: Iowa’s superstar guard gets prime-time spotlight Saturday on Fox
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Caitlin Clark has set records on and off the court. The University of Iowa’s superstar guard is on track to do…
Continue ReadingUSC guard Isaiah Collier to miss at least a month with a hand injury
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California’s Isaiah Collier is expected to miss four to six weeks with a hand injury. The freshman guard got hurt in…
Continue ReadingThe Supreme Court will decide whether local anti-homeless laws are ‘cruel and unusual’
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed Friday to review lower-court rulings that make it harder for cities in the western United States to…
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Del Rey Oaks Police looking for suspect in hit and run incident
Facebook/ Del Rey Oaks Police Department DEL REY OAKS, CALIF. (KION-TV)- Del Rey Oaks are asking for the publics help in searching for a suspect of a…
Continue ReadingT. rex’s older and equally sizable relative discovered in New Mexico
By Jenna Schnuer, CNN (CNN) — Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries,…
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Speaker Mike Johnson says spending deal with Schumer remains in place despite pressure from hardliners to walk away
Originally Published: 12 JAN 24 11:30 ET Updated: 12 JAN 24 12:41 ET By Clare Foran, Manu Raju and Haley Talbot, CNN (CNN) –…
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Citigroup to cut 20,000 employees
Originally Published: 12 JAN 24 11:02 ET Updated: 12 JAN 24 13:07 ET By Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — Citigroup will lay off 20,000…
Continue ReadingHuge network of ancient cities uncovered in the Amazon rainforest
By Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — Archaeologists working deep in the Amazon rainforest have discovered an extensive network of cities dating back…
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Buffalo supermarket gunman who killed 10 will face the death penalty in federal hate crimes case
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Federal prosecutors will seek the death penalty against a white supremacist who killed 10 Black people at a Buffalo…
Continue ReadingIsrael denies genocide accusations at top UN court, says war in Gaza is self-defense
By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — Israel on Friday rejected what it called the “grossly distorted” accusation of genocide leveled against…
Continue ReadingIsrael denies genocide accusations at top UN court, says war in Gaza is self-defense
CNN By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — Israel on Friday rejected what it called the “grossly distorted” accusation of genocide leveled…
Continue ReadingNFL All-Pro: McCaffrey, Hill, Warner unanimous; 14 first-timers
By ROB MAADDI AP Sports Writer Christian McCaffrey, Tyreek Hill and Fred Warner are unanimous choices for The Associated Press 2023 NFL All-Pro Team.…
Continue ReadingFederal prosecutors to seek death penalty against Buffalo, New York, supermarket gunman, a first for Biden administration
By Hannah Rabinowitz, Artemis Moshtaghian and Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — Federal prosecutors will seek the death penalty against the White gunman…
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Some Americans will get their student loans canceled in February as Biden accelerates his new plan
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration will start canceling student loans for some borrowers in February as part of a new repayment…
Continue ReadingWashington Commanders hiring 49ers executive Adam Peters as general manager, AP source says
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer The Washington Commanders have an agreement in place to hire San Francisco 49ers executive Adam Peters as their new…
Continue Reading1 skier found dead in Idaho avalanche after 2 others rescued
By Paradise Afshar, CNN (CNN) — A skier was found dead after an avalanche in a backcountry area of Shoshone County, Idaho, officials said, in a…
Continue ReadingAre fingerprints unique? Not really, AI-based study finds
By Jacopo Prisco, CNN (CNN) — Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries,…
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US and UK carry out strikes against Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen
Originally Published: 11 JAN 24 18:48 ET Updated: 12 JAN 24 10:11 ET By Oren Liebermann, Haley Britzky, Natasha Bertrand, Kevin Liptak, Alex…
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The Olympics tap its first-ever global beer sponsor
Originally Published: 12 JAN 24 10:42 ET By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Bud Light brewer Anheuser-Busch InBev is becoming the first-ever…
Continue ReadingCitigroup to cut 20,000 employees
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — Citigroup will lay off 20,000 employees over the next two years, CFO Mark Mason said Friday. The…
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Biden administration tells Supreme Court Texas is barring federal government’s access to part of US-Mexico border
Originally Published: 12 JAN 24 09:13 ET Updated: 12 JAN 24 09:22 ET By Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration told the Supreme Court…
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Here’s why so many Alaska and United flights are still canceled
Originally Published: 12 JAN 24 06:35 ET Updated: 12 JAN 24 09:11 ET By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Passengers on Alaska Airlines and…
Continue ReadingAre divorce albums breaking new ground? Miley Cyrus, Kelly Clarkson, Kelsea Ballerini make the case
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — When the 2024 Grammy nominations were announced, one thing was immediately apparent: Women…
Continue ReadingTensions at the border grow as the number of migrant apprehensions drops significantly
By Rosa Flores, Sara Weisfeldt and Jay Croft, CNN Houston (CNN) — A migrant surge continues to overwhelm authorities at the US-Mexico…
Continue Reading‘The Curse’ embraces cringe and absurdism. Emma Stone wanted in before she even knew what it was
By KRYSTA FAURIA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — “We’re certified Fresh!!!!! Don’t miss out!” filmmaker and actor Benny Safdie posted…
Continue ReadingMoon landing, Beatles, MLK speech are among TV’s 75 biggest moments, released before 75th Emmys
By The Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The moon landing, the Beatles’ first appearance on American TV and the Rev. Martin Luther King…
Continue ReadingBanks upbeat on US consumer despite bank profit declines, inflation and rising debt levels
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The biggest banks in the country posted strong profits last year, helped by higher interest rates…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Jan. 12: Winter storm, Middle East, Trump trial, Hunter Biden, Taiwan election
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Eggs are getting more expensive at grocery stores as bird flu has once again struck the industry. Fortunately,…
Continue ReadingCrew survives after a US Navy helicopter crashes into San Diego Bay
By Paradise Afshar and Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — An investigation is underway to figure out why a US Navy helicopter crashed this week into…
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